‘Appalling’: Israeli envoy slams Chicago education board president for Jew-hatred “This is the latest example of the antisemitic hate that pervades the inner circle of Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson,” stated the Consulate General of Israel to the Midwest. Andrew Bernard Oct. 30, 2024
Orthodox Jewish Chicago man, 39, shot en route to synagogue on Shabbat Lonnie Nasatir, president of the Jewish United Fund, told JNS that the Chicago Police Department has been "nothing but very attentive." Menachem Wecker Oct. 27, 2024
Chicago mayoral aide apologizes for mocking police, denies heckling lone Jewish City Council member “I’m not forgiving that fast,” Debra Silverstein told the “Chicago Sun-Times.” Sept. 16, 2024
Chicago mayor’s Jew-hatred meeting a ‘hollow offer’ to ‘save face,’ says only Jewish city council member An Illinois state senator and state representative, both Jewish, also skipped the meeting. April 16, 2024
Crime-ridden Chicago now embraces terrorism The permissive attitude of the city’s administration towards unspeakable violence extends beyond the domestic and into the international realm. Dr. Sheila Nazarian Feb. 7, 2024
Orthodox Jewish community in Chicago disappointed, but not discouraged, by mayoral election “We will work with the person who is the winner,” said Rabbi Menachem Levine, who leads the largest Jewish elementary day school in the Midwest. Bradley Martin April 10, 2023